Re: [ECOLOG-L] how to measure area with Photoshop

There is a very interesting story behind this approach, having to do with a google earth engineer who lived near a proposed timber harvest in the Santa Cruz mountains that understated the extent of a clearcut. She successfully used google earth to accurately describe the proposal and

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Livestock practice and ethics

Accepting your phd candidate's hypothetical premise that employees are doing something terribly wrong, ask which she or he considers most unethical/untrustworthy among the following three parties: 1) the employees in some of the most unpleasant jobs known (slaughterhouse) who are doing

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Freezing Eggs: Solution for female grad students, post-docs, early-career researchers?

The article forgot to mention that sperm deteriorate as well, so career-only men should freeze sperm early too! https://www.llnl.gov/news/newsreleases/2006/NR-06-06-01.htmltoo! https://www.llnl.gov/news/newsreleases/2006/NR-06-06-01.html Of course, older women with frozen eggs should try to

[ECOLOG-L] AP BIOLOGY/LIFE SCIENCE teacher, Santa Cruz, ca

AP BIOLOGY/LIFE SCIENCE Pacific Collegiate School, a small, nationally recognized 7-12 grade charter school in Santa Cruz with a college-preparatory focus, is looking to hire one full-time teacher for four sections of AP Biology (taught primarily to 11th and 12th grade students) and one

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Families in Science - Balancing your personal and professional life

This all started with a query about how best to bring kids along on fieldwork... It may be helpful to remind ourselves of our predecessors, to be able to believe in our own capacities. I love the story of Dorothea Lange, who had two kids and two step-kids.

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Children in the field Re: [ECOLOG-L] Backpacking with an infant?

Wow... Just tuned in. Weird conversation. I took my breastfeeding 4-month-old to the Galapagos and to the Amazon 16 years ago, along with my 56-year-old (at the time) parents, after an unplanned C-section. The parents were definitively more trouble and at greater risk. The C-section was

Re: [ECOLOG-L] UC-Berkeley and other 'public Iv ies'in fiscal peril

Hmmm... My father earned enough as a junior faculty member to support a wife and three kids. My junior colleagues certainly cannot, at least in California. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 28, 2011, at 6:49 PM, Judith S. Weis jw...@andromeda.rutgers.edu wrote: Another element is that now

[ECOLOG-L] Faculty position: San Jose, CA- Environmental Policy Science

Please circulate San José State University San Jose, California ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION AVAILABILITY -- Application deadline Dec 1, 2011 Subject to Budgetary Approval Assistant Professor – Environmental Policy and Science Department of Environmental Studies College of Social Sciences